Lafite buys Fevre // France No Longer Defines Global Wine Culture. Can It Adapt?

Domaines des Barons de Rothschild – owner of Château Lafite Rothschild – has formally acquired top Chablis estate William Fèvre from the Pinault family, it was announced on Wednesday.

As the monopolistic aura France once held over wine dissolves, the country's winemakers have no choice but to adapt.

It's January - meaning the spotlight is well and truly on the low and no alcohol category. The latest data from IWSR sets the scene and pinpoints where future growth is most likely to come from.

The vast American liquor industry hasn't been in such poor shape for three decades.

It's not necessarily a happy new year for California wineries in that their compliance task list has now gotten longer due to the CalRecycle reporting

Whether the volume declines reported across beverage alcohol are part of the market’s ongoing post-pandemic normalization or the sign of things to come, direct-to-consumer shipments have never been more important to wineries.

Most people are putting their feet up in their 70s, but not the wine world's most influential woman.

Jim Gordon is the new executive editor of JamesSuckling.com, and will be working out of Napa Valley where he lives.

With no climate change relief in sight, some Mediterranean wineries are seeking dynamic sustainability solutions in addressing perturbations and lowering emissions.

Oregon researchers are employing a robot to try and control vineyard pests without chemicals.

Company launches sales rep and tailored distributor recommendations, refined retailer onboarding, and cutting-edge search capabilities.

Built by a distributor for distributors, LibDib’s Software Platform is now available for SaaS licensing and technology services.

Following news that the Liv-ex Fine Wine 100 Index ended 2023 down 14.1%, WineCap has outlined its expectations for the year ahead, amid a...

The "fabulous" Burgundy 2022 vintage is set to be a “big crowd pleaser that will satisfy the intellectuals as well”, merchants have reported on the eve of the en primeur campaign. 

Sparkling wine has cemented its status as an established part of the UK wine market, thanks to a maturing consumer base that is increasingly confident in its choices and happy to treat it as a more casual, everyday beverage option.

Fortified wines make up a tiny piece of the Chinese wine pie, but with more focus on Sherry by ASC Fine Wines, it is about to get bigger.

Rome once conquered its vast empire one sword swipe at a time. Should they survive, retiring Roman soldiers received a plot of land in reward. Today, Oregon’s Dauntless Wine Cø. honours this ancient Roman tradition in the US.

Now more than a decade in, Marchesi de' Frescobaldi’s partnership with the Gorgona Agricultural Penal Colony has proven a success by almost every measure.